Meeting

Thursday, September 17, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The Ohio Council of Churches is putting top emphasis on racism this year.

The new leaders, the Rev. Jack Sullivan and the Rev. Brandi Slaughter, have put together a meaningful program of events, including a “lunch and learn” webinar series, “Feeding the Multitude.” This interactive webinar series will be held via Zoom the third Thursday of each month from 12noon to 1pm.

This series aims to do the following.

• Deepen your knowledge on social justice issues

Thursday, September 17, 7-8pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom

You submit a letter to your local papers critical of a major corporation’s activities in your town. Next thing you know, you are being sued for defamation. How can that be? You have First Amendment rights to free speech, so what’s going on here?

Thursday, September 17, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Does law enforcement exist mostly to defend private property?

Join us for a conversation about how “rioting” and “looting” are defined in a time of increasing police brutality and corporate profiteering.

Register for this event by using this link.

Hosted by Civil Liberties Defense Center.

Tuesday, September 15, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Tuesday, September 15, 2-4pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Monday, September 14 and Tuesday, September 15, this on-line event requires advance registration

The Americans United for Separation of Church and State [AU] 2020 National Advocacy Summit is going virtual to protect the health of our nation while still growing the impact of our collective action.

Monday, September 14 and Tuesday, September 15, this on-line event requires advance registration

The Americans United for Separation of Church and State [AU] 2020 National Advocacy Summit is going virtual to protect the health of our nation while still growing the impact of our collective action.

Friday, September 11, 11am-12noon, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”

Come and hear from the experts at the Franklin County Board of Elections, Ohio Votes, and the League of Women Voters about registering to vote, voting by mail, in-person voting and becoming an Election Day poll worker.

The event will be live-streamed on our Facebook page for those who are unable to attend in person.

Wednesday, September 9, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This webinar, by Camille Wimbish, Election Administration Director, Ohio Voice, will tell you what you need to know about voting in the 2020 election.

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Sponsored by Ohio Voter Rights Coalition.

Friday, September 4, 1-2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

An effective public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic includes mandatory limits on public gatherings, mask-wearing, and social distancing. To what extent should the content of these measures be shaped by what we know, or think we know, about the social and political consequences of trying to enforce them? What can explain the widespread skepticism and non-compliance that these recommendations have met with in the United States?

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